For the second straight game, Slaton will face off against Childress. The Tigers will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Bobcats at 12:00 p.m. Slaton has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Slaton heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They fell 14-9 to Childress. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Alberto Luera was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Childress has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-11-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Slaton, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16-1.
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